Great Parndon & Katherines

Harlow · East of England · population 6,521 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

49Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,508 of 6,856 in England
  • #475 of 746 in East of England
  • #3 of 11 in Harlow
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,591
Median age (est.)43
Density3,879per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above22%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 26%45–64 27%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 22%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 22%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 11%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 11%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 13% · Professional 13% · Administrative 12%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades13%
Professional13%
Administrative12%
Associate professional12%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 86%Asian: 5%Black: 6%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 86%Asian 5%Black 6%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 41% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Great Parndon & Katherines sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,508 of 6,856 in England, and #3 of 11 in Harlow. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (78) and lowest on Education (33). Typical homes here sold for about £352,500 over the past year, up 24% across five years (from 71 sales), 5% above the wider Harlow median of £335,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,171 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 41 · #4,049
Employment 44 · #3,857
Education 33 · #4,570
Health 57 · #2,925
Crime 42 · #3,981
Housing & access 43 · #3,885
Living environment 78 · #1,520

House prices ?

£352,500median (12m) · +8.5% yr · n=71
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£352,50071+8.5%+23.7%
Detached£536,7508+10.7%+30.9%
Semi-detached£437,50010+9.4%+24.1%
Terraced£350,00043+7.7%+22.8%
Flat£175,50010+0.3%+3.2%
This area£352,500
Harlow£335,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,171±£5,679 · #3,376 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,419
Price-to-income ?8.8×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

51Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

57 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 371 offences
Harlow97
East of England70
England83

Rank #2,631 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences198
Theft31
Burglary13
Vehicle crime33
Criminal damage & arson32
Public order & weapons34
Drugs18
Robbery3
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 63 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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